Fourni Beach, Rhodes

Fourni Beach, Rhodes

Fourni Beach sits on the wild south-west coast of Rhodes, well below the village of Monolithos and reached by a narrow, winding road that drops down past the dramatic clifftop ruin of Monolithos Castle. It is a long, open stretch of pale sand and fine shingle, backed by tall, rugged cliffs that hide small sea … Read more

Monolithos Castle, Rhodes

Monolithos Castle, Rhodes

Monolithos Castle is a ruined medieval fortress built by the Knights of Saint John, perched on top of a tall, isolated rock high above the village of Monolithos in the remote south-west of Rhodes. The name Monolithos means “single rock”, and that lone crag is exactly what defines the site: little of the castle structure … Read more